A lack of unity and decisions that were not made in the interest of rugby are the main reasons why Rassie Erasmus resigned from WP.
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A lack of unity and decisions that were not made in the interest of rugby are the main reasons why Rassie Erasmus resigned from WP.
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The national obsession starts up again this week. Here’s a few improvement ideas for rugby.
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Sharks coach John Plumtree says his team are ready to begin a “new era” in the Sharks’ rugby history when they kick-off the new Super Rugby campaign later this week.
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The IRB Sevens in Las Vegas may be proof that rugby has a future in the USA, with 30,000 turning up the Saturday.
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The Sharks cruised to a 38-13 victory over the EP Kings in very wet conditions in Port Elizabeth in their final warm-up match ahead of the new season of Super Rugby.
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Tony McKeever – long at the coalfront fighting for EC rugby – thinks he has the solution for the current conundrum besetting SA rugby.
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The Lions showed no mercy by humbling a SWD Eagles and Border Bulldogs combination 88-0 in their warm-up match in George on Tuesday.
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South Africa’s five Super Rugby franchises have not threatened to boycott the competition, the South African Rugby Union (SARU) confirmed on Sunday.
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Suid-Afrika se vyf spanne in die Superrugbyreeks dreig om hulle aan dié reeks te onttrek. ►(English notes.)
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UPDATED SCORES. The Barberton daisy and the light blue colours of Northern Gauteng’s sports teams are under renewed threat from politicians.
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Is there a way out of the Kings dilemma facing South African rugby that does not include court cases?
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No academy, no age group teams – Jake White discovers the drawbacks in Australian rugby union.
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GLRU president Kevin de Klerk says the signing of a multi-million rand sponsor will assist with legacy issues at the union.
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England’s prominent lock Mouritz Botha says he was once deemed “too light” to succeed in the Stormers second row.
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Springbok wing Bryan Habana will play at outside centre for the Stormers in their final Super Rugby pre-season clash against the Kings at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday.
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However well intentioned – the aim being to get black players into rugby – the Kings are a pet project of the SARU. Expecting the other SANZAR partners to change so soon into a five-year broadcast deal to cater for it is bull headed.
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Dwindling crowd attendances are never a good omen in any sport or competition. The bad news is that it’s what we are facing in Super Rugby, particularly in Australia and New Zealand.
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Two South African-born elements of England’s narrow Six Nations victory over old enemies Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday have earned laurels for their contributions.
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Rassie Erasmus sal beslis Heyneke Meyer en die Springbokke se tegniese analis wees.
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Fourie du Preez is skynbaar die gunsteling om die Springbok-kapteinskap by John Smit oor te neem.
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The Cheetahs scored a surprise 22-14 win over the Stormers in their Pre-Season Series clash, thanks mainly to a 14-point contribution from their flyhalf Johan Goosen, at Newlands, on Saturday evening.
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SANZAR is to trial new disciplinary rules for a more consistent and simplified outcome during the 2012 Super Rugby competition.
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How long will we still be fed the mirage that EP is the cradle of black rugby and deserves to play Super Rugby?
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Former Springbok coach Peter de Villiers admitted to being bitter at the way he left the job, and has said he “feels sorry” for new coach Heyneke Meyer, who is is already “on the back foot.”
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The exodus of players will affect South Africa the most of all the teams in Super Rugby.
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Heyneke Meyer says one of his greatest challenges will be to have the country’s Super Rugby franchises on the same page.
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New Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer says he is in no hurry to announce a permanent captain for the national side.
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Referees will have powers to put players ‘on report’ for suspected foul play under a system being trialed in rugby union for the first time.
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